‘Energy Dominance’ Agenda Sidelines Tribes

By Anna V. Smith / High Country News | April 13, 2026
This story was originally published by High Country News.Last fall, construction on the Velvet-Wood uranium mine broke ground in the sandstone deposits of San Juan County, Utah. It’s the first mine that the federal government has permitted under a new expedited “emergency” process that allows projects to go through the environmental review required by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in…Read More